“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordNovember 29, 2023
Ben Franklin said, "Anybody that is willing to give up freedom for security deserves neither."
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Jeff Van Drew
Republican · New Jersey
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Editor's note · Context

Van Drew emphasizes the importance of freedom over security in the context of government overreach.

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